On the bustling shop floor of thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering, Marcus Schoenherr greets his newest team member — not a human, but an advanced generative AI assistant. “Moin!” he says,...
We don’t usually think of technology as a tool to build trust. When technology and trust appear in the same sentence, the focus is more likely to be whether we can trust technology. This ...
Globalization is at a crossroads. While it has raised millions out of poverty and boosted global trade, it came at a cost to our climate, our environment, our resilience and our communiti...
The pandemic has shown us that humanity can adapt – and adapt quickly – with the help of technology. This is a good thing because we have another huge challenge on our hands, where we nee...
新型コロナウイルスのパンデミック（世界的大流行）が発生したとき、私を含め多くの人々が、これを機に世界をより良い方向に変えていこうと話していました。私たちは、この危機に対する人類の対応力、そして適応能力に感銘さえ受けました。人類は記録的な速さでワクチンを開発・製造し、最悪の事態は過ぎ去ったという希望を持てるようになったのです。
When the pandemic first hit, many people, including me, talked about using this as an opportunity to reshape our world for the better. We were inspired by humanity’s response to the crisi...
During the financial crisis of 2008, the world had the opportunity to shape a more sustainable economy. According to economist Nicholas Stern, the economic and technological conditions at...
Assembly robots that build things on their own without having been programmed to do so. Self-optimizing production lines in factories. Trains and wind turbines requesting maintenance base...
数字技术正在改变经济和我们的生活。人工智能、大数据分析，区块链和云技术通过数不胜数的方式改善了世界。但是这些技术也带来了新的漏洞，比如最近披露的处理器安全漏洞Spectre and Meltdown就涉及到数十亿设备的数据隐私。所以确保我们大量的数字设备接入不会被犯罪和恶意行为利用便成为一个重大挑战。
Digital technologies are changing our lives and economies. Artificial intelligence, big data analytics, blockchain and cloud technologies are improving our world in countless ways.
Cities are a crucial area for taking action on climate change. By 2050, over two thirds of mankind will live in cities. Cities generate roughly 80% of global GDP and account for more than...
